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President Bush Addresses Wilson Center on Iraqi Elections and the War on Terror

President Bush spoke to an audience of Wilson Center staff, scholars, and supporters in defense of U.S. policy in Iraq. The speech is available here in text and video formats.

On Wednesday, December 14, 2005 President Bush spoke to an audience of Wilson Center staff, scholars, and supporters in defense of U.S. policy in Iraq. In his speech the president explained "why we went into Iraq, why we stayed in Iraq, and why we cannot -- and will not -- leave Iraq until victory is achieved."

Read the full speech.

Watch video of the president's speech.